Dubai, UAE -- Syria has processed its first international card payment in more than 15 years, Mastercard and QNB Group...
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits ahead of an expected US...
Dubai, UAE -- Syria has processed its first international card payment in more than 15 years, Mastercard and QNB Group...QNB Syria processed the transaction at an approved local merchant using a Mastercard card issued outside Syria.
The reconnection could enable wider international card acceptance, expanding digital payment options for consumers and businesses.
Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths said the return of airline capacity was being matched by recovering demand, particularly important for...Dubai Airports is upgrading biometrics, self-service facilities and passenger flows to accommodate expected demand during the busier second half.
The winter flight schedule and Dubai’s global events calendar are expected to support stronger connectivity and international transfer traffic.
Dubai, UAE -- EDGE Group and the Brazilian Army will establish a Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Brazil, the...The centre will provide training, digital forensics, incident response and strategic advice to Brazil’s armed forces and federal institutions.
EDGE and Brazil’s Army will jointly invest in the institution, designed to build sovereign cyber capabilities and regional expertise.
The first generation of enterprise generative AI largely answered questions, summarised documents and produced content. A human usually remained responsible...AI agents are gaining autonomy across enterprises, making clearly defined authority, permissions and accountability essential for responsible deployment.
Saudi Arabia’s early adoption of agentic workflows gives organisations an opportunity to shape governance models for autonomous enterprise systems.
Assets held by UAE insurance companies rose 6.1 percent to AED164.9 billion ($44.9 billion) in 2025, the Central Bank of...UAE insurers’ profits jumped to AED4 billion, while invested assets accounted for 58.4 percent of total sector assets.
Active policies reached 17.3 million, with health coverage rising sharply after mandatory basic insurance requirements took effect nationwide.
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits ahead of an expected US...Spot gold was up 0.5 percent at $4,627.42 per ounce, as of 01:55 GMT, after hitting its highest level since 15th May earlier in the session.
Among other metals, spot silver fell 0.3 percent to $68.76 per ounce. Platinum lost 0.5 percent to $1,868.03.
The company said dividend reflects its resilienceThe company reaffirmed its 2026 dividend target of 16.2 fils per share following its integration into Borouge International.
Since its initial public offering in June 2022, Borouge shareholders have received $4.9 billion in dividends.
Dubai completed 104 real estate projects worth more than AED111 billion in the first half of 2026, according to Dubai...New units rose 36 percent to 24,537, while land allocated to completed projects more than doubled during H1.
The completed and ready-for-handover built-up area rose 23.4 percent to 1.95 million square metres.
- Emirates Petroleum Company P.J.S.C. (Emarat) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dell Technologies to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption and...
Emarat and Dell Technologies signed an agreement to accelerate intelligence adoption, identify use cases and strengthen data-driven decision-making.
Emarat’s transformation agenda targets greater efficiency, resilience, stronger technology capabilities and sustainable growth through digital partnerships across sectors.
- Etihad Airways has become the first airline to accept Jaywan, the UAE’s national domestic card scheme, for flight bookings on...
UAE customers can use Jaywan cards across Etihad’s network, while Royal holders will receive discounts and priority benefits.
Etihad’s partnership with Al Etihad Payments follows a memorandum signed last October, deepening ties between airline and payments operator.
